United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2370 (109th)
In Memory Medal For Forgotten Veterans Act
Introduced
16 May 2005
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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15 August 2025
Summary
In Memory Medal For Forgotten Veterans Act - Establishes the "Jesus (Chuchi) Salgado Medal" to be issued by the Secretary of Defense to a qualifying veteran who: (1) died after serving in the Vietnam War but whose death is determined to be a direct result of such service; (2) was exposed to herbicide agents while serving in the Republic of Vietnam and is eligible for health care; (3) was exposed to ionizing radiation and is eligible for health care; or (4) served in Southwest Asia during the Persian Gulf War and is entitled (or was at the time of death entitled) to disability benefits for illnesses associated with Gulf War service.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 May 2005
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Introduced in House · EN · 16 May 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 May 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/2370
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/2370